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Explore the evolving landscape of Health Information Technology (HIT) and its impact on healthcare delivery. Dive into alternative designs and speculate on the intersection of HIT with publicly available data for health improvement. Discover the potential avenues for future innovation in the HIT sector.
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Unit 11a: Health IT in the Future Component 7: Working With HIT Systems This material was developed by Johns Hopkins University, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology under Award Number IU24OC000013.
Learning Objectives • Speculate the relationship between HIT and health reform • Suggest alternative designs for usable & supportive HIT • Hypothesize how HIT may intersect with publicly available data to improve health (i.e. Point of Sale, Weather, GIS, foods, etc.) • Predict avenues of future innovations in HIT Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 2.0/Spring 2011
Reform of the US Healthcare System • Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act of 2010 • CMS Center For Innovations • “journeys of care, not fragments of care” (Berwick) • ACA – AHRQ Center for QI and Patient Safety • Telehealth expansion Image Source: http://www.healthcare.gov/ Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 2.0/Spring 2011
“Health IT: Hope, Hype, and How to Avoid the Road to Hell”(Elective Video) Image Source: http://www.chcf.org/ Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 2.0/Spring 2011
The COW (computer on wheels), a dying breed Alternative Designs for HIT • Where might alternative designs take us? • Wearable computers • Implantable chips • Mobile solutions for mobile clinicians • I-phone like apps • Advanced smart phones • Robots 1 4 1 Implantable Chips 2 3 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 2.0/Spring 2011
This Completes Part 1 of Unit 11 Health IT Workforce Curriculum Version 2.0/Spring 2011